We performed a comparison between Cisco Ethernet Switches and MikroTik Routers and Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution offers great bandwidth and speed."
"Tech support has always been good."
"When it comes to switching routing, we have no doubts about Cisco."
"We can expect Cisco Ethernet Switches to last for years without issue."
"The most valuable feature is the simplicity of the central management system(CMS)."
"As I am Cisco certified, I like the way that I can program them."
"The quality, like all Cisco solutions, is very high. The fact that it's Cisco is one of the reasons we chose to use it."
"The product is pretty much reliable and stable."
"It's very user-friendly."
"We use the product for VPN."
"It has a lot of features. I haven't explored them all yet."
"The product is simple to use."
"The best part about MikroTik Routers is the price."
"I use the tool to block external attempts."
"We're very happy with what we are getting out of the solution in general. The features are good. They're comparable to other brands such as Cisco and HP."
"This is a good solution."
"This may be something that they are already working on, but it would be an improvement if they could add a layer of security to layer two and layer three to protect the server and to protect the data."
"It could be cheaper, especially the DNA license. One DNA license is around $3,000 for a three-year contract."
"The pricing should be reduced so that they are more competitive."
"They need to offer free replacements until the end of life for devices."
"Pricing could be lower."
"Cisco's pricing can be a concern, particularly with support fees."
"Very highly priced in comparison to other similar products."
"We have experienced some issues with Cisco SG350 switches. We have not been able to use this switch at normal temperatures as it automatically reboots."
"The initial setup could be easier."
"They should improve technical support and make direct access available to the customers."
"I would appreciate enhancements to impose more restrictions on VPN connections."
"It is slow, old and unfriendly."
"They lack the extended warranty for the equipment. They only provide a warranty for one year as compared to the other vendors who offer a warranty for three years, five years, and lifetime, etc."
"Improvements could be made in terms of SD-WAN capabilities and zero-touch provisioning."
"The solution is a complicated device."
"There are limitations to how many users you have simultaneously."
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Cisco Ethernet Switches is ranked 1st in Ethernet Switches with 128 reviews while MikroTik Routers and Switches is ranked 6th in Ethernet Switches with 62 reviews. Cisco Ethernet Switches is rated 8.6, while MikroTik Routers and Switches is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Cisco Ethernet Switches writes "It's a solidly stable product from a leader in the field". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Routers and Switches writes "A cost-effective networking solutions with a robust feature set, but its interface may have a steeper learning curve". Cisco Ethernet Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, D-Link Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches, whereas MikroTik Routers and Switches is most compared with Cisco Enterprise Routers, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, Aruba Switches and D-Link Ethernet Switches. See our Cisco Ethernet Switches vs. MikroTik Routers and Switches report.
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